Frontline Leadership, valuable training for aspiring and current managers begins October 6
Gain valuable insight into the best leadership practices and learn skills immediately applicable to your job with Eastern Iowa Community Colleges upcoming training series “Frontline Leadership.” Taught by experienced instructors, EICC’s leadership training provides affordable, flexible and high-quality training aspiring managers, current managers and even seasoned executives can use to improve performance and increase organizational success. Participants who complete the course will learn how to become
ActionCOACH 90 Day Planning Workshop
Create a Roadmap For Your Success!Attend GrowthCLUB 90-day planning workshop. We will help you get a VISION and DIRECTION to help grow your PROFIT and your TEAM, plus ideas to manage your TIME. Our workshops will help you achieve more over the next 90 days and ultimately over the next year.What is GrowthCLUB?It is a series of quarterly workshops highly focused on business growth, financial mastery and 90-day business development - to create very strategic and tactical plans. It helps business owners, CEO’s,
Quad Cities Community Foundation awards nearly half-million in grants to 27 nonprofits
QUAD CITIES, Iowa / Illinois—Twenty-seven nonprofits were awarded just over $470,000 in grants from the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s Coordinated Field of Interest Grant Program. The grant program includes awards from 10 funds made possible by donors at the Quad Cities Community Foundation. Nine of the organizations received grants that will be awarded for two consecutive years. “It is always a great day at the Quad Cities Community Foundation, especially when we get to see the tremendous impact
Genesis Corporate Responsibility Survey
Dear Business Leaders: As one of the region's largest employers, Genesis Health System continually seeks opportunities to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve, and one way to achieve this will be through a corporate social responsibility program. Below you will find a link to the Genesis Corporate Responsibility Survey. The survey questions are intended to be broad in nature to serve as a starting point. Once we learn what areas are important to our stakeholders we will develop
Nonprofits supporting the Village of Milan eligible to apply for grants from the Grant W. Brissman and Virginia M. Brissman Foundation
QUAD CITIES, Iowa / Illinois—Nonprofits improving the quality of life in the Village of Milan, Illinois, can apply for a grant from the Grant W. Brissman and Virginia M. Brissman Foundation, administered through the Quad Cities Community Foundation. Applicants may apply for up to $10,000 to support their work in the areas of youth development, community development, and cultural activities. The grant also is available to nonprofits working to relieve the suffering of underprivileged people. The deadline
LOCAL DENTIST FINDS A CREATIVE WAY TO CELEBRATE DURING COVID-19 - Quad City area businesses come together to help Virdi Dental celebrate its one year anniversary
MOLINE, IL., Sept. 10 — A large scale anniversary party was always in the plans for Virdi Dental, but when COVID-19 put a halt to gatherings, Dr. Manisha Virdi, DDS pivoted. Instead of celebrating themselves, the Virdi Dental team made it a goal to support some of their favorite local businesses. “We were brainstorming ideas for a virtual toast but still had the urge to do more for our patients and community,” Dr. Virdi said. “A giveaway seemed like the perfect combination, so we started reaching out
Quadyster Capabilities Statement - We Are Here for Your Business IT/Technology Needs
Who we areQuadyster is an Information Technology solutions provider focused on digital transformation. With over three decades of Information Technology Experience, our professionals bring extensive knowledge and experience to solve the complex IT challenges. Highly accessible and flexible executive team with global experience to promptly resolve any issues. We seek relationships that are mutually beneficial and enduring, straightforward and honest. We encourage open communication, both internally and
Official Opening of the Midwest Animal Assisted Therapy & Education Organization Community Outreach Center
Midwest Animal Assisted Therapy & Education Organization is very excited to announce the official opening of our Community Outreach Center at NorthPark Mall. The center will be open this weekend during regular mall hours for free tours and interactions with our animal ambassadors. Go to www.covid19esa.org for details.
QC colleges hosting online career fair for students, grads
Five Quad-Cities colleges are hosting the inaugural Quad Cities College Career Fair for students and recent graduates Wednesday, Sept. 30 from noon to 3 p.m. More than 60 employers and hiring organizations will have virtual booths, hold one-on-one sessions and conduct interviews on Handshake, an online platform. Augustana College, Black Hawk College, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, St. Ambrose University and Western Illinois University-Quad Cities are hosting the event. Combined, the five local
Dr. Anita L. Pinc Memorial Scholarship - The Group
The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. and the Revive at The Group Medical Spa family are mourning over the death of Anita L. Pinc, D.O. Dr. Anita Pinc passed away in a tragic boating accident, August 2020 in LeClaire, IA. Her death is a loss to the entire Group family and to the many patients who benefited from her skills. Dr. Anita Pinc grew up in Naperville, Illinois, and attended Augustana College receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology with a minor in psychology. She received
Dr. Anita L. Pinc Memorial Scholarship
The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. and the Revive at The Group Medical Spa family are mourning over the death of Anita L. Pinc, D.O. Dr. Anita Pinc passed away in a tragic boating accident, August 2020 in LeClaire, IA. Her death is a loss to the entire Group family and to the many patients who benefited from her skills. Dr. Anita Pinc grew up in Naperville, Illinois, and attended Augustana College receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology with a minor in psychology. She received
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New microcredential helps leaders improve skills with powerful training modules
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2020 CONTACT: Johnna Kerres, Marketing Relations Coordinator Office: 563-336-3464 |Cell: 309-737-0276 | jkerres@eicc.edu New microcredential helps leaders improve skills with powerful training modules Eastern Iowa Community Colleges invites local professionals to learn leadership skills immediately applicable to their job and earn credit for their work with
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Local Restaurants Raising Funds for Local Cancer Support Group
Davenport, IA/August 26, 2020 - Rudy’s Tacos is raising money to defray the cost of prostate screenings, tohelp families going through prostate cancer in the Quad Cities Area, as well as educate their customers aboutthis disease. One in six men will get prostate cancer during his lifetime and one in thirty-six will die of thisdisease, but with early detection it can often be treated successfully. Prostate cancer awareness is something very important to Rudy’s Tacos. Rudy Quijas, founder of Rudy’sTacos,
Join the CEC Team for an Oktoberfest Celebration at our Open House!
Our Dubuque and Davenport offices both have new homes and we invite you to visit! At each location we will be having a ribbon cutting followed by a celebration with beverages, snacks, demos and drawings. Meet our CEO Kim Lehrman and chat with your favorite CEC employee. Don't forget to RSVP below! When and Where? CEC Davenport Office Thursday, October 1st, 2:30PM - 5:30PM 5000 Tremont Avenue, Building 100, Suite 102 Davenport IA 52807RSVP Here!
Take a look at professional, continuing education classes at Black Hawk College
Black Hawk College Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) offers short-term career programs, professional development and community education with some classes offering an in-person and virtual classroom option. The September 2020-January 2021 PaCE schedule is being mailed to Illinois Quad Cities households and businesses in early September. Look up classes now at www.bhc.edu/pace.
The Syndicate Staycation
The Axis Hotel is the newest Hilton product in the Quad Cities and the only 4-Star boutique hotel on the Illinois side of the Quad City region. Vacation... Staycation... Same thing. Enjoy time away from home in our cozy rooms boasting 55" TVs, Keurig Coffee Makers, Mini Fridges, oversized bathrooms and more! Treat yourself to the Syndicate Bistro experience before retreating to your room for a relaxing night in your plush robe and slippers.$50 Syndicate Gift Card2 To-Go Syndicate Drinks to enjoy in your
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Do your employees need fork truck training?
Need fork truck operator training? Learn how to safely operate a fork truck with Fork Truck Operator Safety and Driving Training at Black Hawk College. The four-hour course will cover OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.178 and will include class instruction followed by driving practice. Classes are limited to five people. Choose from: Friday, Aug. 14 – 8 a.m. to noon. Register by Monday, Aug. 10.Tuesday, Aug. 25 – noon to 4 p.m. Register by Wednesday, Aug. 19.Thursday, Sept. 10 – 8 a.m. to noon. Register
Ascentra Credit Union Receives Diamond Awards for Outstanding Marketing Achievements
BETTENDORF, IOWA – Ascentra Credit Union was recently awarded four awards by CUNA (Credit Union National Association), in recognition for outstanding marketing and business development achievements in the credit union industry.The awards were presented by the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council, a national network comprised of over 1,200 credit union marketing and business development professionals. Awards are given in each of 35 categories ranging from advertising to community events and
Forbes Ranks Ascentra #1 in Iowa on America’s Best Credit Unions List
BETTENDORF, IOWA –Ascentra Credit Union has been named by Forbes Magazine as Iowa’s 2020 Best-In-State Credit Union. Forbes, in partnership with market research firm Statista, identified America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2020 based on an independent survey of more than 25,000 consumers who were asked to rate credit unions that they have or previously have had checking accounts with. Participants made recommendations regarding overall satisfaction and assessed credit unions in the following areas:
TRUST JANSEN ROOFING TO REPLACE YOUR ROOF!
Trust the Professionals to Replace Your RoofWE ARE OPEN!Did you know Jansen Roofing can do your project estimate remotely? We can even complete your entire project with little or no person to person interaction should you so choose.Don’t put off fixing your leaky roof or continue to worry if spring rains are going to wreak havoc. Call or email today! You can also fill out a form to request your quote today! Fast Response Time | Free Quotes | Excellent Customer Service
North Scott Senior Grace Bjustrom to Receive $5,000 Thomas K. Evans Memorial Scholarship
Grace Bjustrom of Eldridge has been named as the 2020 recipient of the Thomas K. Evans Memorial Scholarship. Bjustrom, a soon-to-be graduate of North Scott High School (Eldridge), will receive $5,000 toward tuition, room and board at Iowa State University (Ames), where she plans to study agricultural engineering and marketing in the fall. “Grace has an impressive academic record, and she wowed us with her involvement in STEM activities. She also has met significant challenges in her life with much
Revive at The Group Med Spa Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
NEW REVIVE AT THE GROUP MEDICAL SPA FACILITY The media and public are invited to join The Group Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists, P.C. and Revive at The Group Med Spa as they showcase their new 6,800 s.f. medical spa facility located at 5374 Eastern Avenue, Suite 100, Davenport, IA 52807. A ribbon-cutting will take place on Friday, June 5, 2020. In addition to the medical spa facility, the remaining SF of the 15,400 s.f. building will have excellent office or retail spaces available for lease, for up
INTRODUCING IDLIFE BY MICHELLE BECKWITH INDEPENDENT IDLIFE ASSOCIATE
Michelle Beckwith has a passion for helping people succeed in a healthy way of life. She is a supportive coach and mentor. The IDLife Difference All consumable IDLife products are made with the highest quality ingredients available, without any unnecessary fillers or additives. We take pride in what we use to formulate our products because we know you take pride in what you put into your body. IDLife offers a customized nutrition plan specifically designed for each individual based on many factors
THE GROUP DONATES OVER $50,000 TO NO FOOT TOO SMALL BIRTHING + BEREAVEMENT SUITE AT GENESIS EAST MEDICAL CENTER - DAVENPORT, IA
[Davenport, Iowa, December 13, 2019] The Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. has been an established practice caring for the community for over 40 years. On Friday, December 13th, The Group physicians and team presented No Foot Too Small (NFTS) with a check for $50,000 to be used for the new Birthing + Bereavement Suite at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport, IA. The suite will be designed to serve and comfort families experiencing miscarriage, stillbirth, fetal and infant loss. It will
THE GROUP DONATES OVER $50,000 TO NO FOOT TOO SMALL BIRTHING + BEREAVEMENT SUITE AT GENESIS EAST MEDICAL CENTER
[Davenport, Iowa, December 13, 2019] The Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. has been an established practice caring for the community for over 40 years. On Friday, December 13th, The Group physicians and team presented No Foot Too Small (NFTS) with a check for $50,000 to be used for the new Birthing + Bereavement Suite at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport, IA. The suite will be designed to serve and comfort families experiencing miscarriage, stillbirth, fetal and infant loss. It will
Meet our NEW Medical Spa Administrator, Ashley S. Bollinger
Meet our NEW Medical Spa Administrator, Ashley S. Bollinger! Ashley is a natural born leader with a positive attitude! Patient safety and customer service are her main objectives and she makes it her mission to deliver on those objectives. “I have been practicing Medical Aesthetics since 2006 and have a true passion for making others feel welcome, celebrated and cared for. I do all that I can to learn about the latest medical modalities and products so I can better accommodate each and every person we
3rd annual Quad City Area Burn Community Night at the Ball Park on Saturday June 23rd, 2018
DAVENPORT, Iowa (June 23, 2018) – Blaze Restoration Inc., with offices in Davenport Iowa, Moline and Galesburg, Illinois announces its sponsorship in the 3rd annual Quad City Area Burn Community Night at the Ball Park on Saturday June 23rd, 2018. This event will be at the Modern Woodman Park in Davenport, Iowa. The St. Florian Fire and Burn Foundation partners with the River Bandits to give the burn community members and family and friends an opportunity to get together to enjoy each other’s company and
